# HG changeset patch # User Markus Mützel # Date 1638953970 -3600 # Node ID 30f8250cfdf5672c9bbbe8db1f80303130447962 # Parent f10f093452d07cea687ff590a2b024ac923d255d NEWS: Move to etc/NEWS.8.md. * etc/NEWS.8.md: Rename from NEWS. * etc/module.mk: Add NEWS.8.md to build system. diff -r f10f093452d0 -r 30f8250cfdf5 NEWS --- a/NEWS Wed Dec 08 09:56:00 2021 +0100 +++ /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 @@ -1,47 +0,0 @@ -Summary of important user-visible changes for version 8 (yyyy-mm-dd): ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - -### General improvements - - -### Graphical User Interface - - -### Graphics backend - - -### Matlab compatibility - - -### Alphabetical list of new functions added in Octave 8 - - -### Deprecated functions, properties, and operators - -The following functions and properties have been deprecated in Octave 8 -and will be removed from Octave 10 (or whatever version is the second -major release after 8): - - -The following functions were deprecated in Octave 6 and have been removed -from Octave 8. - -- Functions - - Function | Replacement - -----------------------|------------------ - `runtests` | `oruntests` - -- The environment variable used by `mkoctfile` for linker flags is now - `LDFLAGS` rather than `LFLAGS`. `LFLAGS` was deprecated in Octave 6, - and will be removed in a future version of Octave. - -### Old release news - -- [Octave 7.x](etc/NEWS.7) -- [Octave 6.x](etc/NEWS.6) -- [Octave 5.x](etc/NEWS.5) -- [Octave 4.x](etc/NEWS.4) -- [Octave 3.x](etc/NEWS.3) -- [Octave 2.x](etc/NEWS.2) -- [Octave 1.x](etc/NEWS.1) diff -r f10f093452d0 -r 30f8250cfdf5 etc/NEWS.8.md --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/etc/NEWS.8.md Wed Dec 08 09:59:30 2021 +0100 @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +Summary of important user-visible changes for version 8 (yyyy-mm-dd): +--------------------------------------------------------------------- + +### General improvements + + +### Graphical User Interface + + +### Graphics backend + + +### Matlab compatibility + + +### Alphabetical list of new functions added in Octave 8 + + +### Deprecated functions, properties, and operators + +The following functions and properties have been deprecated in Octave 8 +and will be removed from Octave 10 (or whatever version is the second +major release after 8): + + +The following functions were deprecated in Octave 6 and have been removed +from Octave 8. + +- Functions + + Function | Replacement + -----------------------|------------------ + `runtests` | `oruntests` + +- The environment variable used by `mkoctfile` for linker flags is now + `LDFLAGS` rather than `LFLAGS`. `LFLAGS` was deprecated in Octave 6, + and will be removed in a future version of Octave. + +### Old release news + +- [Octave 7.x](etc/NEWS.7) +- [Octave 6.x](etc/NEWS.6) +- [Octave 5.x](etc/NEWS.5) +- [Octave 4.x](etc/NEWS.4) +- [Octave 3.x](etc/NEWS.3) +- [Octave 2.x](etc/NEWS.2) +- [Octave 1.x](etc/NEWS.1) diff -r f10f093452d0 -r 30f8250cfdf5 etc/module.mk --- a/etc/module.mk Wed Dec 08 09:56:00 2021 +0100 +++ b/etc/module.mk Wed Dec 08 09:59:30 2021 +0100 @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ %reldir%/NEWS.5.md \ %reldir%/NEWS.6.md \ %reldir%/NEWS.7.md \ + %reldir%/NEWS.8.md \ %reldir%/PROJECTS \ %reldir%/gdbinit